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FL H4085

FL H4085
Okeechobee Utility Authority, Okeechobee County


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Introduced
01/09/2026
In Committee
02/25/2026
Crossed Over
02/25/2026
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act relating to Okeechobee Utility Authority, Okeechobee County; providing for the conveyance of specified lands to the Okeechobee Utility Authority; providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund, which manages state lands, to transfer ownership of a specific 406.89-acre parcel of land located in Sections 26, 27, 34, and 35 of Township 36 South, Range 35 East in Okeechobee County to the Okeechobee Utility Authority. The transfer, which involves conveying the land in fee simple (meaning full ownership), must be completed within 30 days after the bill becomes law, and the bill itself will take effect on July 1, 2026, or upon its enactment, whichever is later. The described parcel includes portions of old railroad right-of-way and Cemetery Road.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Received (on 02/26/2026)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4085
Analysis - State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4085/Analyses/h4085e.SAC.PDF
Analysis - State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4085/Analyses/h4085d.SAC.PDF
Analysis - Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4085/Analyses/h4085c.NRD.PDF
Analysis - Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4085/Analyses/h4085b.NRD.PDF
Analysis - Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4085/Analyses/h4085a.IAS.PDF
Analysis - Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4085/Analyses/h4085.IAS.PDF
BillText https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/4085/BillText/Filed/PDF
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